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November 15, 2023

November 15, 2023 IFMNEWS

Atiku Urges PDP, LP, Others To Unite Against APC

Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has called on the opposition parties in Nigeria to come together and form a formidable front to protect the country’s democracy.

Atiku, who was the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the 2023 presidential election, said this when he played host to the national executive committee of the Inter-Party Advisory Council Nigeria (IPAC), led by its National President, Yabagi Sani.

He lamented that the All Progressives Congress, APC is turning Nigeria’s democracy into a one-party system.

Atiku said if the situation is not challenged in unison, democracy in the country will suffer for it, and the consequences of it will affect the generations yet unborn.

He also accused the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC of conducting poor elections, including discrepancies in voter numbers.

The former Vice President also called for the National Assembly to prioritize constitutional and electoral reforms, in particular electronic voting reforms, to ensure transparent elections and protect our democracy.

A cross section of callers on our breakfast program, The Big Story reacted to the claim by Atiku.

October 27, 2023

October 27, 2023 IFMNEWS

It’s time to come together, Gbajabiamila tells Atiku, Obi

The Chief of Staff to president Bola Tinubu, Femi Gbajabiamila reechoed the president’s call for unity in the aftermath of the Supreme court verdict upholding the president’s election victory.

Speaking at the court following the ruling, Gbajabiamila, while congratulating the president, urged opposition parties to accept the Supreme Court’s judgment and come together for Nigeria.

The former Speaker of the House of Representatives noted that while the litigants have exercised their rights to go to challenge the president’s victory, all has been put to an end and a united front should be the goal for all stakeholders in Nigeria’s development.

Also speaking after at the court after the ruling, chairman of the ruling APC, Abdullahi Ganduje; Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun state and the FCT minister Nyesom Wike hailed the judgment.

October 20, 2023

October 20, 2023 IFMNEWS

Tinubu Signs AU Charter On Disabilities

President Bola Tinubu has signed the Instrument of Ratification of the Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities in Nigeria.

The instrument was adopted by the 30th Ordinary Session of the Assembly, held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia on January 29, 2018.

With the signing, President Tinubu has formally declared that Nigeria accepts the Protocol and undertakes to faithfully perform and carry out the stipulations therein contained.

This was disclosed in a statement by the Presidential Spokesperson, Ajuri Ngelale.

October 20, 2023

October 20, 2023 IFMNEWS

Supreme Court Fixes Date To Hear Atiku’s Appeal Seeking Fresh Evidence Against Tinubu

The report that the Supreme Court has fixed Monday, October 23 for hearing in the appeal by the Presidential Candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, seeking the nullification of President Bola Tinubu’s victory at the February election.

The apex court will same day, hear the motion by Atiku seeking to bring fresh evidence to prove that President Bola Tinubu submitted forged certificate to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).

In a hearing notice, the court fixed 9am of the date for Atiku’s lawyers and those of President Tinubu to address its panel of seven Justices on whether it has powers to grant the request.

Also billed to address the court on the contentious request are lawyers from the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) who are joint respondents in the motion.

They are to argue and cite relevant laws on whether such request is grantable under the country’s Constitution and the Electoral Act 2022.

The documents Atiku sought to tender are the academic records of Tinubu, which were handed over to him by the Chicago State University on Monday, October 2.

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